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Doja Cat - Need To Know Chords

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ChordsDm, Bb, Am
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

YeahDmWannaknowwhatit’slike(like)baby,showmewhatit’slike(like)
BbIdon’treallygotnotype(type)Ijustwannafuckallnight
AmYeah-yeah,oh-whoa-whoababy,DmIneedtoknow,mmm(yeah,needtoknow)
DmIjustbeenfantasizing(size)andwegotalottatime(time)
BbBaby,comethrowthepipe(pipe)gottaknowwhatit’slike(like)
AmYeah-yeah,oh-whoa-whoababy,DmIneedtoknow,mmm
DmWhat’syoursize?(Size)Add,subtract,divide(‘vide)
BbDaddydon’tthrownocurves(curves)Holdup,I’mgoingwide(wide)
AmWecouldjuststartatten(ten)Bbthenwecangotofive(five)
BbIdon’tplaywithmypin(pen)ImeanwhatIwrite
AmYeah-yeah,whoa-whoa-whoaBbIjustcan’thelpbutbesexualTellmeyourschedule
IgotalottanewDmtricksforyou,babyJustsayingI’mflexible(Iwill)
IdowhatIcantoBbgetyouoff(Iwill)mightjustfuckhimwithmymakeupon(Iwill)
EatitlikeIneedanAmapronon(yeah,ay)eatit’tilIneedtochangemythong(yeah,ay)
WecoulddoittoyourBbfavoritesong(yeah,ay)takearideintothedangerzone
YouknowmyDmniggabebuggingmeIjustbewonderingifyoucanfuckonmebetter
ItchingformelikeanBbuglysweaterneeditinmelikeaChuckE.needcheddarIneedtoknow(yeah)
DmWannaknowwhatit’slike(like)baby,showmewhatit’slike(like)
BbIdon’treallygotnotype(type)Ijustwannafuckallnight
AmYeah-yeah,oh-whoa-whoaBbbaby,Ineedtoknow,mmm
DmIjustbeenfantasizing(size)Andwegotalottatime(time)
BbBaby,comethrowthepipe(pipe)Gottaknowwhatit’slike(like)
AmYeah-yeah,oh-whoa-whoaBbbaby,Ineedtoknow,mmm
DmYou’reexciting,boy,comefindmeBbyoureyestoldme,“Girl,comerideme”
AmFuckthatfeelingbothusfightingBbcouldhetryme?(Yeah)mmm,mostlikely
DmTrynaseeifyoucouldhandlethisassprollygivehisassapanicattack
BbSorryifIgavearandomerectionprollythinkingI’matelekinetic
AmOh,wait,youafanofthemagic?Poof,pussylikeanAlakazam(yeah)
BbIheardfromafriendofafriendThatthatdickwasatenoutoften
DmIcan’tstandit,justonenightme
BbClinkwiththedrink,gimmeasiptellmewhat’syourkink,gimmethedick
AmSpankme,slapme,chokeme,biteme(yeah,wait)
BbUh,wait,IcantakeitGiveafuck’boutwhatyourwifey’ssaying(yeah)
DmWannaknowwhatit’slike(like)baby,showmewhatit’slike(like)
BbIdon’treallygotnotype(type)Ijustwannafuckallnight
AmYeah-yeah,oh-whoa-whoaBbbaby,Ineedtoknow,mmm
DmIjustbeenfantasizing(size)Andwegotalottatime(time)
BbBaby,comethrowthepipe(pipe)Gottaknowwhatit’slike(like)
AmYeah-yeah,oh-whoa-whoaBbbaby,Ineedtoknow,mmm
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ArtistDoja Cat
AlbumPlanet Her
GenresPop, R&B, Soul
Year2021
KeyDm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Need To Know on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Doja Cat - Need To Know on guitar requires 3 chords and 3 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Need To Know uses these transitions most often: Bb → Am (12), Dm → Bb (12), and Am → Bb (10). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Dm - Bb chord transition.

1. Dm → Bb chord transition

Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram

Switching from Dm to Bb:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

Dm to Bb

2. Bb → Am chord transition

Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram

Switching from Bb to Am:

  1. While playing Bb, lift your pinky from B string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 3 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

Bb to Am

3. Am → Dm chord transition

Guitar Am chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-1-0Guitar Am chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram

Here's how to move from Am to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

Am to Dm

Need To Know chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Need To Know.

  • Need To Know includes 45 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Need To Know contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Need To Know connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → Dm: 9%
    • Bb → Am: 4%
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → Bb: 9%
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